Supreme Court of India

State of M.P. v. Devendra

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Reported as [2009] 8 S.C.R. 98
Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 5 May 2009

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Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 - Identification of c prisoners and methods for investigation - Directions by High Court to State Government in regard thereto to avoid impersonation - On appeal held: Directions by High Court modified - Directions subject to provisions of the Act, the Regulation and the Code - In case of conflict statute would prevail - M.P. Police Regulations - Code of Criminal -· Procedure, 1973. In this appeal, directions issued by High Court to the State Government as regards identification of prisoners and methodology for investigation, is under challenge. Disposing

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